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SAIC · 7 hours ago

Acquisition Systems Engineer

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

SAIC is seeking an Acquisition System Engineer to fill a critical position on SAIC’s Prime Program, Landmark AOS located in Chantilly, VA. The role involves providing Acquisition and Program Management Support to various rapid research and development efforts aimed at designing and delivering critical components of the future architecture.

Information TechnologySecurityService IndustrySoftware

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Work with government technical and contracts staff developing acquisition strategies and acquisition documentation enabling program development and implementation

Support new prototype acquisition planning, solicitation, evaluation, award, and execution for Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Task Orders (TOs) and Broad Agency Announcements (BAAs), as well as potential alternate contracting approaches such as Other Transaction Agreements (OTAs) and Commercial Solutions Opening (CSOs)

Draft common acquisition artifacts such as statements of work (SOW), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRL), In Scope Determinations, and proposal evaluation criteria

Assist Government customer in monitoring and managing program financial execution and planning

Help coordinate with other Program Offices for the transition of prototype software to baseline programs for long term operations & maintenance (O&M) support

Provide acquisition advisory services during technical and cost evaluations of proposals

Work with technical staff documenting technical and programmatic requirements

Effectively work with development teams to track technical progress, identify blockers to progress, and assess technical solutions

Support SAFe Agile program development processes and activities

Qualification

Acquisition strategiesProgram managementGovernment contractingNon-traditional acquisition vehiclesBriefing skillsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience; PhD and 0 years related experience. Relevant experience to be substituted in lieu of degree

Active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph

3+ years of government program management / contracting / acquisition experience

Experience working within the IC

Experience with non-traditional/non-FAR acquisition vehicles a plus (IDIQ, BAA, OT, CSO, etc.)

Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic and environment

Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional team

Effective interpersonal skills and strong briefing and communications skills